down at heel

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别名

down at heels down at the heel down at the heels down in the heel down in the heels

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    In poor condition, especially due to having worn heels; worn-out, shabby.

  2. 2.

    Shabbily dressed, slovenly; impoverished; shabby, dilapidated.

    习语 引申义

    Last year, he was down at heel, homeless and had an erratic relationship with his family.